Fun in Nature: April Vacation Week at Broadmoor: Grades K-5

Discover the wonders of spring at Broadmoor! Flowers, frogs, salamanders, and lots of baby animals! We'll also enjoy the return of the birds to our fields, forests and wetlands as they hunt for food, sing songs, and build nests. Sign up for single sessions or all four! Extended hours for parents! Pre-registration required. Online...

April School Vacation Week Workshops: Grades K-8

Creativity at play! Explore a fun artistic landscape this spring in playful vacation week workshops! Children will learn to look closely at and find creative inspiration in their own worlds—from bugs in the garden to food on a breakfast plate to a little leaguer making a catch! Special visits by artist Jennifer Goldfinger! ...

CHOOSE YOUR INSTRUMENT – APRIL VACATION WEEK

Designed for students entering 4th & 5th grades who will be taking an orchestral or band instrument and need to choose an instrument before the end of the school year. Hands-on exploration of percussion, flute, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, trombone, violin, and cello.

Earth Day Celebration

Don't miss Worcester's annual Earth Day Celebration with lots of indoor and outdoor Earth-friendly happenings, hands-on activities and entertainment. Local green and cultural organizations and food vendors will be onsite. While you are here, be sure to explore the EcoTarium's beautiful trails, ponds, woods, and our expansive...

School Vacation Week Program – Music Reader Presto

A school vacation program for young piano and string players, ages 6-12! Music Reader Presto is a morning program, 9-12 daily, featuring games and activities that help students get over the tough hurdle of learning to read music! Students take part daily in a rhythm skills building class using Dalcroze eurythmics, a reading and writing class,...

A school vacation program for young piano and string players, ages 6-12! Music Reader Presto is a morning program, 9-12 daily, featuring games and activities that help students get over the tough...more

Boston Ballet School Story Hour

Dance me a story! Join Boston Ballet School at the Natick American Girl Store for an interactive story hour on April 24. Listen to the stories, hear the music, and explore the movement of popular classical ballets.

BSO FAMILY CONCERT: Shall We Dance

BSO Family Concerts are designed to build connection to the orchestra, orchestral music, the Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras (BYSO), and Symphony Hall. Celebrating six years of collaboration, conductor Marta Zurad, magician Matt Roberts and the BSO present SHALL WE DANCE! Join us for a unique concert experience that brings to...

Family Day at the Davis: Words and Pictures

Learn all about the different ways that text and image interact in this edition of Family Day at the Davis! Ask a graphic designer about his work, watch a calligrapher in action, sit down with pictures books at story time, make your own word art, and explore our special exhibitions with a scavenger hunt and special family tours. Light...

Merrily We Roll Along

Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Book by George Furth
Based on the original play by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart
Orchestrations by Jonathan Tunick
Originally directed on Broadway by Harold Prince
Originally produced on Broadway by Lord Grade, Martin Starger, Robert Fryer,...

Coolsville, a concert musical

Set to the music of two-time Grammy Award-winning vocalist Rickie Lee Jones, Coolsville is a poetic theatrical vision of life as seen through the eyes of a children's playground. Past and present converge in this multidisciplinary musical event featuring songs such as "Chuck E's in Love," "The Last Chance Texaco" and...

Fiddler on the Roof, presented by Assumption College Theatre Dept.

Set in the Pale of Imperial Russia in 1905, Fiddler on the Roof tells the story of Tevye, the father of five daughters, as he struggles to maintain his family and Jewish tradition while external influences encroach on their lives. He must cope with the strong-willed actions of his three older daughters as well as an edict from the...

Disney Live! presents Three Classic Fairy Tales

Step into a world of wonder where dreams come true in Disney Live! presents Three Classic Fairy Tales Presented by Stonyfield YoKids Organic Yogurt. Join Mickey and Minnie as they bring the timeless fairy tale adventures of Cinderella, Beauty and The Beast, and Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs to life in a live theatrical experience that is pure...

Everybody Loves Pirates

Eight-year-old Lucy and her goofy pal Little Chucky are searching for buried treasure, but a gang of bumbling pirates keeps getting in the way! The kids get some help from their new ocean-dwelling friends, including enthusiastic superhero...

Neverland Theatre's Beauty and the Beast (Non-Musical)

Neverland has gathered a talented group of kids, teens and adults to present this delightful, non-musical version of the fairy tale, Beauty and the Beast over April Vacation! Fun for the whole family that you won’t want to miss!

The Diary of Anne Frank

One of the most poignant plays of our generation, The Diary of Anne Frank tells the honest story of a young Jewish girl in Amsterdam hiding from the Nazi’s during World War II. Told through the eyes of young Anne, The Diary of Anne Frank is a timeless story that should never be forgotten.

ComedySportz Boston

ComedySportz Boston is the fast-paced, family-friendly improv comedy played as a sport! A ComedySportz match features two teams of players competing for laughs and points, with a referee keeping things moving and calling fouls. An average of seven to twelve games are played during a match, drawn from a repertoire of over a hundred improv...

Family Experience Sundays at Diablo Glass School

Participants will learn about the venetian technique of glassblowing and the process to produce amazing and colorful pieces. During this one hour demonstration kids and adults will enjoy learning something unique watching our skilled artists blowing. After the demo, participants can make fused glass pendants or order blown pieces and watch the...

Participants will learn about the venetian technique of glassblowing and the process to produce amazing and colorful pieces. During this one hour demonstration kids and adults will enjoy learning...more

Freedom Trail Foundation Costume Guided Tours

The Freedom Trail Foundation offers some of the most popular and acclaimed historical tours in all of New England. Walk Into History along the famous red line with an 18th Century Costumed Guide. Hear the tales of the brave Bostonians and Colonialists who dared to challenge Britain and helped establish the greatest republic in the world. These...

The Freedom Trail Foundation offers some of the most popular and acclaimed historical tours in all of New England. Walk Into History along the famous red line with an 18th Century Costumed Guide....more

Boston Duck Tours

With Boston Duck Tours you'll cruise by all the places that make Boston the birthplace of freedom and a city of firsts. And just when you think you've seen it all, it's time for "Splashdown" as your ConDUCKtor splashes your DUCK right into the Charles River!